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Instrument of Mathematical Precision for Designing Objects in Perspective
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Instrument of Mathematical Precision for Designing Objects in Perspective
XJF173283 Instrument of Mathematical Precision for Designing Objects in Perspective, 1530 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, written and engraved by Paul Lacroix, 1878 (engraving) (b/w photo)); German, out of copyright
Media ID 22916404
© Bridgeman Images
1530 Accuracy Atelier Diagram Equipment Lute Measuring Device Perspective String Workbench Workshop
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This print showcases the "Instrument of Mathematical Precision for Designing Objects in Perspective" created by the renowned artist Albrecht Durer. Dating back to 1530, this engraving depicts a fascinating tool that was used by artists during the Renaissance period. The image reveals a meticulously crafted device placed on a workbench in an artist's studio. The instrument consists of various geometric shapes, strings, and measuring devices carefully arranged on a table. It is evident that this tool played a crucial role in helping artists achieve accurate perspective in their artwork. The level of detail and precision exhibited in this instrument highlights the importance of mathematical principles in art during the 16th century. Artists like Durer recognized that mastering perspective was essential for creating realistic and visually appealing compositions. This print not only captures the beauty of this historical artifact but also provides insight into the artistic process of the time. It serves as a reminder of how artists relied on tools such as these to enhance their craft and bring their creative visions to life. Displayed against a dark background, every intricate detail stands out, showcasing both the technical prowess involved in its creation and its significance within artistic practice. This image is truly an ode to the intersection between artistry and mathematics during one of history's most influential periods for both disciplines.
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